Bulk Product Upload (Excel)
Bulk Product Upload
The procedures for simultaneously uploading many products to the system by filling up a dedicated Excel spreadsheet template.
Step 1: Go to Catalogue > Products
Step 2: Click on the small arrow beside the “Add New”.
Step 3: Click “Import Excel”.
Step 4: Click “Download Template” to download the Excel template.
Step 5: Open the downloaded template. (File name: product_template.xlsx)
Step 6: Filling up the template. As a guide, follow the straightforward instructions below to fill out the required fields.
Step 7: Enter the Row Number. Only insert a row number if there are products.
Step 8: Enter Product Name.
Insert the product name, it will appear as the title.
Product Name must be greater than 3 and less than 255 characters.
Product Name must not include symbols.
Step 9: Enter the Model number.
- The product Model must not include symbols.
- The product Model must have more than 1 and less than or equal to 15 characters.
- Only alphanumeric (a to z, 0 to 9) characters, full stop (.), dash (-) and underscore (_) symbols are allowed.
- You cannot use the space symbol for the Product Model.
- No special characters and \'0\' are allowed at the start of the Product Model.
Step 10: Enter the SKU.
Step 11: Enter Description.
Step 12: Enter Short Description.
Step 13: Enter Product Grouping.
- Single Product => For single products
- Bundle => For a bundle of products
- Variation => For variation products
- Product Grouping will default to Single if the value is empty.
Step 14: Enter the Meta Tag Title.
- Meta Title must be greater than 3 and less than 255 characters.
- Meta Title same as the product name.
Step 15: Enter the Price & Cost Price (in numeric format)
Step 16: Enter the product dimensions.(Length, Width, Height, Weight - Must be in number format. Default measurement systems are centimetres and kilograms)
Step 17: Enter the manufacturer name. Refer to BRP preset available manufacturer list. If the manufacturer isn’t listed, go to ______ .
Step 18: Fill in the Product Categories. Be sure to map the marketplace categories first!! (Marketplace > Lazada/Shopee > Categories), then only fill in the Categories section in the spreadsheet.
Step 19: Select the product status. (Enabled/Disabled)
After finishing the Excel spreadsheet, you can upload it to BRP to complete the bulk product upload.
Step 21: Go to Catalog > Products > click the small arrow beside the “plus” sign > Import Excel.
Step 22: Under the Import Products from Excel, click the “choose file” to begin the upload.
Step 23: Select the Excel file from your computer to upload.
Step 24: Press the blue “Upload Excel” button to upload.
Step 25: If successful, the webpage will display the following message.
Step 26: From the message, click the blue “here” link to go to the product list, otherwise, you can navigate to Catalog > Products.
You should be able to see the products you have entered inside the Excel spreadsheet appearing inside the product list.
Congratulations you have just completed inserting products in bulk!